Comparing Nutrients in 100 calories Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing

Weight per 100 calories

• Roasted Sunflower Seeds: 17g
• Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing: 63.3g

Roasted Sunflower Seeds have 3.7 times more energy per 100g than Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing. It has very high energy density when compared to other foods. Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing having above average energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Roasted Sunflower Seeds or Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%
Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing	2%	57%	41%

Macro Nutrients

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.45% 100kcal	3.45% 100kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	8.82% 8.56g	6.52% 6.33g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	2.8% 0.9g	2.94% 0.94g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.74% 0.012g	26% 0.42g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	33% 5.63g	18.5% 3.15g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	3.2% 4.14g	8% 10.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0.65% 0.47g	5.82% 4.22g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	5% 1.9g	0% 0g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	5.93% 3.32g	0.73% 0.41g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.14% 1.27μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	1.5% 0.018mg	0.53% 0.006mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	3.25% 0.042mg	1.46% 0.019mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	7.56% 1.2mg	0.016% 0.003mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	24% 1.2mg	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	10.6% 0.14mg	0.44% 0.006mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	10% 40.7μg	0.95% 3.8μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	1.05% 0.025μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0.27% 0.24mg	0% 0mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	30% 4.5mg	3.04% 0.46mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.39% 0.46μg	10.3% 12.3μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.2% 12mg	0.32% 3.16mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	35% 0.31mg	1.05% 0.009mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	8.16% 0.65mg	0.95% 0.076mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	5.28% 22mg	0.3% 1.27mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	15.8% 0.36mg	NA	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	28.4% 198mg	1.18% 8.23mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	4.3% 146mg	0.67% 22.8mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	24.8% 13.6μg	0.46% 0.25μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.034% 0.52mg	35% 527mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	8.26% 0.91mg	0.4% 0.044mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.006% 0.21g	1.2% 45g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 calories of Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 2.9 times more Vitamin B1, 2.2 times more Vitamin B2, 477.9 times more Vitamin B3, 24.3 times more Vitamin B6, 10.7 times more Vitamin B9 and 9.8 times more Vitamin E than Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing.
• While Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing contains more Vitamin B12 and 26.6 times more Vitamin K than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 100 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 100 calories for Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 3.8 times more Calcium, 33.1 times more Copper, 8.6 times more Iron, 17.5 times more Magnesium, 24.1 times more Phosphorus, 6.4 times more Potassium, 53.8 times more Selenium and 20.5 times more Zinc than Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing.
• While Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing contains 1022.8 times more Sodium and 218.6 times more Water than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 calories:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 1.4 times more Fat, 1.8 times more Omega 6, more Fiber and 8.1 times more Protein than Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing.
• While Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing contains 35.2 times more Omega 3, 2.5 times more Carbohydrate and 9 times more Sugars than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt and Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing have similar amounts of Energy and Saturated Fat per 100 kcal.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Light Mayonnaise-type Salad Dressing have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 kcal.